Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reveals what makes him a better player entering his ninth season
OKLAHOMA CITY — Ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s preseason opener against the New Orleans Pelicans , Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reflected on his offseason improvement. Gilgeous-Alexander warned the NBA about Jalen Williams coming back. Now, he’s revealing how he continues to get better after winning MVP in back-to-back seasons. Gilgeous-Alexander […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, entering his ninth season, shared insights on his development during the NBA offseason. Reflecting on his improvement, Gilgeous-Alexander emphasized his heightened versatility and physical fitness as key factors contributing to his growth. The Thunder are aiming for their second consecutive championship, and the point guard highlighted the significance of maintaining strong communication and cohesion within the team.
Despite roster changes, Gilgeous-Alexander expressed appreciation for the familiarity among his teammates as they strive to win consistently throughout the season. The team, minus key players such as Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, and Lu Dort, will face off against the New Orleans Pelicans in their preseason opener on Tuesday.
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